Should packaging-waste producers have to recycle household refuse?

29 October, 2004

By Greg PitcherSupport is growing for a law change to make packaging producers recycle a certain amount of material from household waste.The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) this week became the latest organisation to back calls for municipal packaging-waste recovery targets. The debate was started when a Forum for the Future report concluded earlier this month that weight-based council recycling targets were holding the UK back.